Research Catalog

Title

The unicorn, the gorgon and the manticore [videorecording] : or the three Sundays of a poet, a madrigal ballet in one act / [presented by] North Carolina Dance Theatre ; choreography by Salvatore Aiello ; music and libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti.

Publication

1988.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Prewitt, Richard
• Campbell, Edward
• Franklin, Robin
• Hewitt, Ralph
• Worrill, Lauri
• Crevier, Jeffrey
• Chambers, Beverly
• Chantal, Christye
• Deaderick, Garland
• Potts, Pearl
• Bullock, Jeffery
• Goodman, Todd
• Aiello, Salvatore
• Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
• Bierbower, Neil.
• Paul, Rick.
• Barger, Douglas L.
• Henderson, Randall.
• North Carolina Dance Theatre.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (43 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Jerri Kumery/North Carolina Dance Theatre.

Uniform Title

Unicorn, the gorgon and the manticore (Choreographic work : Aiello)

Subjects

• Video
• Dance
• Ballet > North Carolina

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Title, choreographer, composer, location, date and company from original container ; additional information provided by Jerri Kumery, North Carolina Dance Theatre.
• Performance is 43 min. long ; tape runs for an additional 8 min., showing candid footage of the audience.

Credits (note)

• Scenery, Neil Bierbewer ; additional scenic design, Rick Paul ; costumes, Douglas Barger ; lighting, Randall Henderson.

Performer (note)

• Richard Prewitt (the man in the castle) ; Edward Campbell (the countess) ; Robin Franklin (the count) ; Ralph Hewitt (the doctor) ; Lauri Worrill (the doctor's wife) ; Jeff[rey] Crevier (the mayor) ; Beverly Chambers (the mayor's wife) ; Christye Chantal (the virgin) ; Garland Deaderick (the unicorn) ; Pearl Potts (the gorgon) ; Jeffery Bullock (the manticore) ; Todd Goodman and Christye Chantal (the other animals).

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte, N.C., in March 1988.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3264

OCLC

NYPY99-F107

Title

The unicorn, the gorgon and the manticore [videorecording] : or the three Sundays of a poet, a madrigal ballet in one act / [presented by] North Carolina Dance Theatre ; choreography by Salvatore Aiello ; music and libretto by Gian Carlo Menotti.

Imprint

1988.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte, N.C., in March 1988.

Credits

Scenery, Neil Bierbewer ; additional scenic design, Rick Paul ; costumes, Douglas Barger ; lighting, Randall Henderson.

Performer

Danced by North Carolina Dance Theatre.

Cast

Richard Prewitt (the man in the castle) ; Edward Campbell (the countess) ; Robin Franklin (the count) ; Ralph Hewitt (the doctor) ; Lauri Worrill (the doctor's wife) ; Jeff[rey] Crevier (the mayor) ; Beverly Chambers (the mayor's wife) ; Christye Chantal (the virgin) ; Garland Deaderick (the unicorn) ; Pearl Potts (the gorgon) ; Jeffery Bullock (the manticore) ; Todd Goodman and Christye Chantal (the other animals).

Added Author

Prewitt, Richard, dancer.

Campbell, Edward, dancer.

Franklin, Robin, dancer.

Hewitt, Ralph, dancer.

Worrill, Lauri, dancer.

Crevier, Jeffrey, dancer.

Chambers, Beverly, dancer.

Chantal, Christye, dancer.

Deaderick, Garland, dancer.

Potts, Pearl, dancer.

Bullock, Jeffery, dancer.

Goodman, Todd, dancer.

Aiello, Salvatore, choreographer.

Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Composer. Librettist

Bierbower, Neil. Designer

Paul, Rick. Designer

Barger, Douglas L. Costume designer

Henderson, Randall.

North Carolina Dance Theatre.

DHCA.

Added Title

Unicorn, the gorgon and the manticore (Choreographic work : Aiello)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-3264